| All identified through laboratory surveillance n = 158 (40.0%)a | Identified through clinical surveillance only n = 237 (60.0%)a | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | p-value |
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Demographics and admission characteristics | ||||
 Age (years) | ||||
  0 - < 2 | 63 (39.9) | 117 (49.4) | Reference |  |
  2 – < 5 | 48 (30.4) | 68 (28.7) | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 0.269 |
  5 – < 13 | 47 (29.8) | 52 (21.9) | 1.7 (1.0–2.8) | 0.042 |
 Male sex | 77 (48.7) | 136 (57.4) | 0.7 (0.5–1.1) | 0.092 |
 In-patient admissions | 138 (87.3) | 223 (94.1) | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) | 0.019 |
  Duration of hospitalisation | ||||
    ≤ 1 week | 46 (33.3) | 77 (34.5) | Reference | – |
   2–3 weeks | 68 (49.3) | 100 (44.8) | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) | 0.595 |
    ≥ 4 weeks | 24 (17.4) | 46 (20.6) | 0.9 (0.5–1.6) | 0.666 |
TB History | ||||
 Previous TB treatment reported | 7/150 (4.7) | 19/221 (8.6) | 0.5 (0.2–1.3) | 0.146 |
 Any TB exposure reported | 77/154 (50.0) | 136/230 (59.1) | 0.7 (0.5–1.0) | 0.078 |
  Household TB exposure reported | 50/69 (72.5) | 93/126 (73.8) | 0.9 (0.5–1.8) | 0.781 |
HIV and nutritional status | ||||
 HIV status documented | 146 (92.4) | 224 (94.5) | 0.7 (0.3–1.6) | 0.400 |
  HIV-infected (of those tested) | 18/146 (12.3) | 72/224 (32.1) | 0.3 (0.2–0.5) | < 0.001 |
 Weight-for-Age Z-score < − 3b | 53/153 (34.6) | 60/230 (26.1) | 1.5 (1.0–2.3) | 0.073 |
TB disease characteristics | ||||
 Spectrum of TB disease | ||||
  PTB only | 63 (39.9) | 144 (60.8) | Reference |  |
  ETPB with/without PTB | 95 (60.1) | 93 (39.2) | 2.3 (1.5–3.6) | < 0.001 |
 Disseminated TB | ||||
  TB Meningitisc | 20 (12.7) | 42 (17.7) | 0.7 (0.4–1.2) | 0.176 |
  Miliary TBc | 19 (12.0) | 5 (2.1) | 6.3 (2.3–17.8) | < 0.001 |
 Type of TB treatment | ||||
  First-line regimen | 134/156 (85.9) d | 208/237 (87.8) | Reference | – |
  Any drug-resistant regimen | 22/156 (14.1) d | 29/237 (12.2) | 1.2 (0.7–2.1) | 0.591 |
Deaths during hospital admission | 7 (4.4) | 2 (0.8) | 5.4 (1.1–26.9) | 0.033 |
Discharge referral pathway for continuation of TB caree | ||||
 Community-based PHC facilities | 93/151 (61.6) | 151/235 (64.3) | Reference |  |
 Hospital-based outpatient follow-up | 9/151 (6.0) | 19/235 (8.1) | 0.8 (0.3–1.8) | 0.537 |
 TB hospitals | 37/151 (24.5) | 45/235 (19.2) | 1.3 (0.8–2.2) | 0.263 |
 Otherf | 12/151 (8.0) | 20/235 (8.5) | 1.0 (0.5–2.1) | 0.946 |
TB treatment outcomes (DS-TB) | ||||
 Favourable | 119/136 (87.5) | 181/208 (87.0) | 1.0 (0.5–2.0) | 0.896 |
 Unfavourable | 17/136 (12.5) | 27/208 (13.0) | Reference |  |
TB treatment outcomes (DR-TB) | ||||
 Favourable | 22/22 (100) | 28/29 (96.6) | – | 1.000 |
 Unfavourable | 0/22 (0.0) | 1/29 (3.5) |  |  |